David Hench

Staff Writer

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Published
January 18, 2012

Local seamen aghast at Italian captain’s actions in cruise-ship disaster

Sea captains along Maine’s coast say a ship’s master is responsible for crew, cargo and passengers, and should never abandon his ship.
Published
January 17, 2012

TEST – Tax plan trumps Maine’s bid for Kestrel – TEST

Plane-maker taking new plant and 600 jobs to Wisconsin.
Published
January 17, 2012

Worker dies in fall from Saco transmission tower

John R. Plante of Oakland was working high up on one of the poles that is part of a Central Maine Power Co. line upgrade when he fell.
Published
January 17, 2012

Online reports of crimes save police time, money

Portland joins South Portland in using the system for non-emergencies, and Auburn is also planning to enroll.
Published
January 17, 2012

Tax plan trumps Maine’s bid for Kestrel

Plane-maker taking new plant and 600 jobs to Wisconsin.
Published
January 13, 2012

More cars stolen, with owners’ help

Portland police say the rise in thefts can be solved by locking vehicles and taking the keys.
Published
January 12, 2012

Portland credit union robbed again

Police say a man entered the credit union about 4 p.m. and demanded money.
Published
January 12, 2012

Armed man wearing ski mask robs Portland store

The man robbed the Cumberland Farms on Pine Street around 10:25 p.m. Wednesday, police said.
Published
January 12, 2012

Police investigate Scarborough robbery attempt

The victim tells police he was accosted in the parking lot of Town Place Suites at 12:30 a.m. by two masked men wearing dark clothing.
Published
January 12, 2012

Suspect in series of Route 1 burglaries in custody

York police issued an arrest warrant for Craig Ford, 24, who was taken to Rockingham County Jail in New Hampshire pending extradition to Maine.

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